Psychological and Somatic Symptoms of Anxiety and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: The Health and Social Support Prospective Cohort Study



: Nabi H, Hall M, Koskenvuo M, Singh-Manoux A, Oksanen T, Suominen S, Kivimaki M, Vahtera J

Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC

: 2010

: Biological Psychiatry

: BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

: BIOL PSYCHIAT

: 4

: 67

: 4

: 378

: 385

: 8

: 0006-3223

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2009.07.040


Conclusions: Somatic symptoms of anxiety were robustly associated with an increased risk of CHD in women. This finding lends support to the physiological pathway for the association between psychological factors, anxiety in particular, and CHD.



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